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LPN vs nurse

nurse vs LPN

LPN and nurse both are nouns.

LPN is not a verb while nurse is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
LPN Yes No No No
nurse Yes No Yes No
As nouns, nurse is a hypernym of LPN; that is, nurse is a word with a broader meaning than LPN:
  • LPN: a nurse who has enough training to be licensed by a state to provide routine care for the sick
  • nurse: one skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician)
LPN (noun) nurse (noun)
a nurse who has enough training to be licensed by a state to provide routine care for the sick one skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician)
a woman who is the custodian of children
LPN (verb) nurse (verb)
try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury
give suck to
maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)
serve as a nurse; care for sick or handicapped people
treat carefully
Difference between LPN and nurse

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